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  • Minimum control airspeed. This is the minimum flight speed at which a twin-engine airplane can be satisfactorily controlled when an engine suddenly becomes inoperative and the remaining engine is at takeoff power.

References

  • Airplane Flying Handbook
    Federal Aviation Administration ยท 2021